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Hawaiian Reef Encounter

Fun for the whole family!

Program Duration: 40 min (water time: 20 min)

Adults & Children $74.99 (4 years and up)

There is no better place to go swimming with sting rays and sharks on Oahu than at Sea Life Park! Guests snorkel in a special lagoon and meet curious rays face-to-face as they glide through the water. Using a flotation vest, snorkel, and mask, participants can observe and interact with adorable Hawaiian Rays and whitetip reef shark(s). Guests have the opportunity to swim with and touch the rays as well as feed the reef fish. These graceful marine animals are gentle and friendly. This program is great for families.

Program Times
Daily - 10:40 am, 11:20 am, 1:20 pm and 2:40 pm
based on availability

A $10 value coupon for food, photos or gifts is now included with this memorable experience when you purchase at the price listed above!

Each child 4-7 years must be accompanied by an adult 13 years of age or older.

Things you should know before your visit:

Park admission is included with the program.

It is important to arrive 30 minutes before the start of your reserved program

Each child 4 - 7 years old must be accompanied in the water by a paying participant (13 years or older)

Children 8 years old and older may swim on their own during the program

Program lasts approximately 30 minutes (20 minutes in the water)

NO jewelry (including piercing jewelry), 3D nail art, or anything that can potentially fall off in the water, such as sunglasses, glasses, rings, bracelets, necklaces, hair ties etc.

Bring your own towel and swimwear. Changing facilities are available.

Use only biodegradable sunscreen to protect the animals and their environment. Approved sunscreen is available in our gift shop.

Pregnant women are NOT allowed to participate

You may be asked to provide an ID for use of all major credit cards.

Includes transportation from select Waikiki locations and must be reserved 48 hours prior to arrival date.

Dolphin Royal Swim

This interactive program features two dolphins and can be summarized in two words: exhilarating and thrilling. A kiss on the cheek prepares you for a belly ride, an exciting dorsal fin ride, and double foot push! This is truly an experience of a lifetime. Photos with your dolphin are available for purchase weather permitting.

Dolphin Swim Adventure

Participants learn about daily dolphin life and interact with them up close and personal in this intimate and educational adventure. Guests touch, enjoy a kiss, belly ride and a single dorsal tow with a dolphin! NEW! This thrilling adventure now comes with a free dorsal fin ride photo of your memorable experience! More photos with your dolphin are available for purchase weather permitting.

Dolphin Encounter

From a waist deep platform, participants touch and observe the dolphins while they swim right in front of them and perform high-energy behaviors. Dolphins play, kiss and may even “hula dance” with the guests! Photos with your dolphin are available for purchase weather permitting.

Sea Lion Encounter

Guests receive a unique opportunity to swim with a Sea Lion in a playful, educational, and interactive atmosphere. During the program, guests will be able to stroke a sea lion as the sea lion swims underwater. Guests will receive a performance and kiss from their sea lion! Photos with your Sea Lion are available for purchase weather permitting.